Here are the two heats for the AFL player sprint race held annually on Grand Final day. The event was moved to before the game, previously it was held during half time of the main match. See the video of the final, and more information about the GF Sprint.
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September 11th, 2012 · AFL
Here is the second heat of the 2010 AFL grand final half time sprint. We also have the first heat, but no footage of the final as yet. See more about the GF Sprint.
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September 11th, 2012 · AFL
Here is the first heat of the 2010 AFL grand final half time sprint. We also have the second heat, but no footage of the final as yet. See more about the GF Sprint.
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September 4th, 2012 · Vertical Leap
This guy is not doing a standard vertical jump test, but has awesome leg power and pretty good technique to get up on that stack of weights. Don’t try this at home children.
June 14th, 2012 · Athletics
The men’s marathon at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in China was won by Kenyan runner Samuel Wansiru. Here are the video highlights of the race, provided by the International Olympic Committee. See more on the men’s Olympic Games marathon.
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June 14th, 2012 · Athletics
The men’s marathon at the 2004 Athens Olympic Games in Greece was won by Italian runner Stefano Baldini. The highlight of this event was the sensational tackle of Brazilian runner Vanderlei de Lima by a spectator. De Lima ended up coming third. See more on the men’s Olympic Games marathon.
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June 14th, 2012 · Athletics
The men’s marathon at the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games in Australia was won by Ethiopian runner Gezahegne Abera. Here is a video tribute to Ethiopian athletes, and in the second half there are some scenes from the marathon. See more on the men’s Olympic Games marathon.
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June 13th, 2012 · Athletics
The men’s marathon at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games in the USA was won by South African runner Josia Thugwane. Here is a highlight video of the race, unfortunately it is in Spanish. See more on the men’s Olympic Games marathon.
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June 13th, 2012 · Athletics
The men’s marathon at the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games in South Korea was won by Italian runner Gelindo Bordin. Here is a video of the last stages of the race, showing many of the top finishers crossing the line. It has an Australian commentary, so lots of references to their athletes, who came in 5th and 8th. There are also videos of the earlier parts of this race to be found online. See more on the men’s Olympic Games marathon.
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